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  • The static friction


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  • A. bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between the two surfaces
  • B. is independent of the area of contact, between the two surfaces
  • C. always acts in a direction, opposite to that in which the body tends to move
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


  • Engineering Mechanics problems


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    • 1. The velocity of a particle (v) moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by(where r = Amplitude of motion, and y = Displacement of the particle from mean position.)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 2. A framed structure, as shown in the below figure, is a

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    • A. perfect frame
    • B. deficient frame
    • C. redundant frame
    • D. none of the above
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    • 3. The radius of gyration is the distance where the whole mass (or area) of a body is assumed to be concentrated.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 4. A smooth cylinder lying on a __________ is in neutral equilibrium.

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    • A. curved surface
    • B. convex surface
    • C. horizontal surface
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    • 5. If the body falls freely under gravity, then the gravitational acceleration is taken as

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    • A. +8.9 m/s2
    • B. -8.9 m/s2
    • C. +9.8 m/s2
    • D. -9.8 m/s2
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    • 6. A couple produces

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    • A. translatory motion
    • B. rotational motion
    • C. combined translatory and rotational motion
    • D. none of the above
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    • 7. The total energy possessed by a system of moving bodies

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    • A. is constant at every instant
    • B. varies from point to point
    • C. is maximum in the start and minimum at the end
    • D. is minimum in the start and maximum at the end
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    • 8. In a screw jack, the effort required to lower the load is __________ the effort required to raise the same load.

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    • A. less than
    • B. equal to
    • C. more than
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    • 9. When the spring of a watch is wound, it will possess

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    • A. strain energy
    • B. kinetic energy
    • C. heat energy
    • D. electrical energy
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    • 10. The angle of inclination with the vertical is __________ if the cyclist is running at a faster speed than that when he is running at a slower speed.

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    • A. more
    • B. less
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